Software Security Specialist Sr - Software Security Coach At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. As a Security Analyst within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Knowledge of common application security concepts and vulnerability types (e.g., Exposure to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and an interest in understanding where security fits into design, development, and testing activities.

Ability to analyze information, follow defined security processes, and execute assigned security tasks with attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify potential risks and support remediation efforts under guidance. Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain security findings, vulnerabilities, and risks in clear, approachable terms to developers, product managers, and non-security partners.

Willingness to coach and educate partners on security processes and expectations, reinforcing consistent and repeatable security practices. Familiarity with Agile delivery concepts (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) Hands-on exposure to application security, secure coding concepts, or software development. Familiarity with security testing concepts or tools (e.g., Knowledge of security frameworks, standards, or best practices (e.g., Entry-level or foundational security certifications (e.g., Security+, GIAC Fundamentals), or progress toward a relevant certification.

Demonstrated interest in application security, product security, or secure software development through academic projects, personal learning, or prior roles. Strong documentation skills, with the ability to create clear notes, assessments, and evidence to support security processes and controls. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance.

Responsible for enabling developers to create more secure software through coaching and mentoring developers and provides subject matter expertise to Application Security programs.



Works with developers to help them create more secure code. Manages projects and tasks related to developer.

Sets secure coding standards and requirements with team. Coaches developers on language specific coding techniques to avoid or remediate coding flaws. PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be: Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

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Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. AI for Cybersecurity, Application Development, Application Security, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Generative AI, Group Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, User Experience (UX) Design Analytical Thinking, Effective Communications, Information Security Management, Information Security Technologies, IT Environment, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, Knowledge of Organization, Problem Solving Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree.

Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.



Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education.

This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance. PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; To learn more about these and other programs, including perks for full time and part-time employees, visitpncthrive.com .

Disability Accommodations Statement

Applicants may also call (phone hidden) and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions. PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history. PNC is a financial services company dedicated to simplifying banking and investment solutions, enabling customers to achieve their financial goals while enjoying life. #

📌 Software Security Specialist Sr - Software Security Coach (Quinte West)
🏢 PNC
📍 Quinte West